On 08/13/22 at 2:58 A.M., officers of the Janesville Police Department were dispatched to a commercial burglary alarm at the Milwaukee Grill & Bar, located at 2601 Morse St. in Janesville. Upon the officer’s arrival on-scene, Rock County Dispatch advised there was another commercial burglary alarm at nearby Blain’s Farm & Fleet, located at 2421 Humes Rd.
Officers transitioned to the more active alarm at Blain’s Farm & Fleet and set a perimeter. A team of officers, including a Janesville Police Department K-9 team, made entry to the business and apprehended a 14-year-old juvenile male without incident. Officers cleared the rest of the business finding no other persons inside.
Forced entry was made at both locations. Physical evidence and surveillance video links the juvenile to both incidents. Both incidents remain under investigation at this time. The juvenile was held
in-custody at the Rock County Youth Services Center.
Arrested:
14-year-old juvenile male Beloit, WI
Charges:
Burglary (2 counts)
Criminal Damage to Property (2 counts)
Possession of an Electric Weapon
| Incident Number: JV2240202 and JV2240204 |
| Location: 2601 Morse St. Milwaukee Grill & Bar and 2421 Humes Rd. Blain’s Farm & Fleet |
| By: Lieutenant Joshua Norem #2245 |
| Date: 08/13/22 |
